Narendra Modi`s elevation as BJP`s PM candidate evokes sharp reactions
Narendra Modi`s elevation as BJP`s prime ministerial candidate drew sharp reactions on Sunday as Congress alleged that he was “desperate” to grab power while other […]
Day: September 16, 2013
Modi elevation a challenge for BJP itself: Gehlot
Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot reacted to BJP`s anointment of Narendra Modi as prime ministerial candidate saying it was more of a challenge for the saffron […]
Ambitious IPS recruitment runs into trouble
Centre`s plan to laterally induct additional officers into IPS by deploying meritorious junior serving uniformed officers has run into rough weather. read the full story […]
Former Obama aide Summers withdraws from Fed chair consideration
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lawrence Summers, a former top aide to President Barack Obama and Treasury secretary under President Bill Clinton, withdrew on Sunday from consideration […]
'12 Years a Slave' wins top prize at Toronto film fest
TORONTO (Reuters) – “12 Years a Slave,” the true story of a free black man sold into slavery in 1840s Louisiana, won the top prize […]
Assad govt hails 'victory' in arms deal, troops attack
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Syria’s government hailed as a “victory” a Russian-brokered deal that has averted U.S. strikes, while President Barack Obama defended a chemical weapons […]
Mayweather gets easy decision over Alvarez
Floyd Mayweather Jr. remained undefeated — against all fighters, and even Father Time — after outboxing the 13-years-younger Canelo Alvarez in a masterful performance Saturday […]
Peyton's Broncos get the best of Eli, Giants
Peyton Manning again beat younger brother Eli, throwing two touchdown passes in leading the Denver Broncos past the New York Giants 41-23 on Sunday. read […]
Jol slams Fulham boo-boys
Martin Jol has hit out at the Fulham boo-boys – and admitted he sometimes feels like confronting them face to face. read the full story […]
Wise wins in new track record
Wise Dan’s bandwagon rolls on back to the Breeders’ Cup Mile after he broke the course record as he took the Richoh Woodbine Mile. read […]